Aboriginal Health Practice Nurse Contract

  • Job Reference: EBPracticeNurse
  • Date Posted: 23 September 2024
  • Recruiter: Pulse
  • Location: Darwin, Northern Territory
  • Salary: AUD66.90 to AUD136.19 Per Hour
  • Sector: Acute
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Duration: 6-12 Weeks

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Aboriginal Health Practice Nurse's for short and long term contracts (6-12 weeks) in various locations throughout rural Australia. These roles involve delivering professional, evidence-based healthcare to children and the community, with a special emphasis on Aboriginal health. Ideal candidates will have experience in both practice settings and working with Aboriginal communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver primary healthcare services to Aboriginal patients, focusing on prevention, treatment, and health education.
  • Support chronic disease management, maternal and child health, and immunization programs.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
  • Work closely with community leaders to promote culturally safe health practices.

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
  • Experience in Aboriginal health and/or rural and remote healthcare.
  • Strong cultural awareness and the ability to work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Accommodation provided
  • Travel reimbursed
  • Weekly pay
  • Refer a friend bonus

If you are interested in this position please apply or send your CV through to erica.brown@pulsestaffing.com.au alternatively you can call me on (02) 9054 7408, option 3.